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EU approves Acomplia, a obesity drug, US still thinking
Jun 22 2006, Pratyush

Acomplia, an obesity drug has got approval in European Union. This Sanofi-Aventis obesity drug is still under consideration in the US.

The EU has approved Acomplia for obese patients who are at the risk of diabetes. UK will get it first from the next...

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